Sentinel-2 VIBI

Vegetation Index Built-up Index for Sentinel-2

Urban Satellite Provider: ESA
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Applications

urban

Quick Stats

Category: urban
Sensor: Sentinel-2
Provider: ESA
Bands Used: 3

Description

Vegetation Index Built-up Index - A spectral index for urban applications.

Formulas

General Formula

Sentinel-2 Specific Formula

((B8-B4)/(B8+B4))/(((B8-B4)/(B8+B4)) + ((B11-B8)/(B11+B8)))

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

N: 850
R: 650
S1: 1610

Code Examples

vibi.py

References

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2012.687842